Macro Strategist Jim Bianco Suggests President Trump May Have Triggered Bitcoin Price Peak Through Memecoin Introduction
President Donald Trump’s controversial memecoin launch in January may have triggered the recent peak in Bitcoin (BTC) and the crypto market, as indicated by macro strategist Jim Bianco. Bianco, the head of Bianco Research, informed his 443,700 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin reached its all-time high of approximately $109,000 in January,…
Analyst Michaël van de Poppe Reveals ‘Optimal Bottom Scenario’ for Bitcoin (BTC) – Here’s His Target on the Downside
Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe is discussing a potential scenario for Bitcoin (BTC) that he believes sets the stage for the next phase of the bull market. In a message to his large social media following, he notes that negative sentiment in the crypto space is high, indicating that the current market correction may…
Reviving the Ecosystem: The Potential of Curators in the Restaking Renaissance
In industries or markets driven by attention, such as the crypto market, it is crucial for new technologies to continuously incorporate elements that drive progress, or else they risk losing relevance. One common example in the crypto industry is the use of user incentives. Restaking serves as a prime example of the consequences of lacking…
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino Claims USDT Is the ‘Most Effective Tool for US Dollar Dominance’
The CEO of Tether, Paolo Ardoino, argues that USDT is crucial for maintaining the dominance of the US dollar in global finance. According to Ardoino, Tether has built an extensive physical and digital network over the past decade, reaching various regions and communities, which has contributed to the increasing adoption and trust in USDT and…
Investor Chris Burniske Explains Why Crypto Bear Market Predictions Are Misguided
Venture capitalist Chris Burniske explains that the current decline in digital assets is a common occurrence within any bull market cycle. In a recent post on the social media platform X, Burniske, the former head of crypto at Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest and current partner at Placeholder, highlights previous corrections in the 2021 bull market…
Montana Legislators Reject Bill to Designate Bitcoin as a State Reserve Asset
Montana legislators rejected a proposal allowing the state to invest in Bitcoin as a reserve asset. The bill, which was supported by 40 Republicans and one Democrat but opposed by 41 Democrats and 18 Republicans, aimed to establish a state account for investing in precious metals and digital assets. These digital assets were defined broadly…
Bybit Crypto Exchange Completely Closes Ethereum Gap in Latest Proof of Reserves Report
Bybit’s CEO has announced that the company has successfully closed the Ethereum gap following the theft of almost $1.5 billion in ETH and stETH from the exchange last week. Ben Zhou stated that Bybit has restored a 1:1 backing on all client assets post the unprecedented hack. Zhou’s statements are supported by a proof-of-reserves audit…
Altcoins Could Face Impending Bear Market as Stock Market Signals Concerns: Veteran Trader
A veteran trader and analyst is cautioning that altcoins may face a challenging future as the US stock market shows concerning signals. The trader, known as The Flow Horse, shared with his 9,120 Telegram followers that, aside from Bitcoin (BTC), other crypto assets could be entering a “start of a bleak bear market.” The trader…
Elliptic Reports Lazarus Group Utilizing eXch for Money Laundering of Stolen Funds Despite Bybit’s Request to Halt Transactions
The blockchain research firm Elliptic has reported that the Lazarus Group is laundering stolen cryptocurrency from the recent Bybit hack through the exchange eXch. Hackers made off with approximately $1.5 billion in Ethereum (ETH) and Lido Staked Ether (stETH) from Bybit, marking the largest crypto hack in history and potentially the biggest theft ever. Elliptic,…
Report: Cathie Wood Views Bitcoin Consolidation as Highly Beneficial in ‘Early Phases’ of Institutional Adoption
ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood has mentioned that Bitcoin’s market structure remains robust, suggesting that the leading cryptocurrency may be on the brink of a significant breakout. In a recent Barron’s report, Wood discussed at the Cboe Global Markets 2025 Bitcoin Outlook webinar that the sideways movement of Bitcoin around the $90,000 range this month is…
